The RGB project Introduction How does RGB work? Why does RGB work? Our retina contains two types of photoreceptors that convert light into neural signals, rods and cones. And there are 3 types of “cone” photoreceptors that help us see colors and details⁶: red, green and blue. Each type responds to a different range of…
Light Artist: Micah Elizabeth Scott
Micah spent her childhood learning about computers and technology as an escape from isolated suburbia and gender dysphoria. She began her career as a software engineer, before eventually burning out and shifting her focus to art. In her artwork, Micah puts her technical skills to use creating control loops to achieve a particular aesthetic. The…
Light Artist Presentation – Jen Lewin
Edison Drops Laser Harp Laser harp allows people to play music together with light. The Pool Wireless Interactive platforms are meshed together with code. When activated by touch the circles swirl with light. Citations:
Light Artist Presentation — Jim Campbell
Jim Campbell’s work seems to deal a lot with exploiting similarity and contrast. Averages From the Home Movies Series The point of Pixels is to use averages. Pixels are discrete points, and only by averaging multiple pixels in a given area does our brain make sense of an image. Projectors work the same way, by…
TeamLAB – Artist Presentation – Vanshika Rohera
TeamLAB is an international art collective that was founded in 2001 by a group of four Japanese artists. They have now grown to be a large group of interdisciplinary artists including engineers, programmers, and even mathematicians. They aimed to make large-scale installations and have successfully done that all around the world. Their unique technique of…
Light Artist Presentation – Leo Villareal
Leo Villareal is a Mexican American light artist who was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico. However, he’s spent much of his time on the east coast near New York City and traveling the globe to create art. His career can be said to have started when he attended college. He graduated Yale in 1990 with…
Light Artist Presentation- Laddie John Dill
Laddie John Dill was born in Long Beach, California in the year 1943. Much of his fascination with lights came from his father being a lens craftsman. He recalls how he would see lasers going around his house and how pretty they were. He knew at the time that he wanted to be an artist,…
Light Artist Presentation – CuteCircuit
About CuteCircuit CuteCircuit designs clothing that utilizes innovative circuit technology to enhance the sensory and emotional experience of fashion. It was founded by Francesca Rosella and Ryan Genz in 2004. Celebrities such as Katy Perry, Fergie and U2 have worn pieces by CuteCircuit at events like the Met Gala and performances. CuteCircuit has also collaborated with prominent…
Art Portfolio – Georgy Zhukov
Hello everyone! I am Georgy and this is my short art portfolio for Light Art class. As a kid I spent most of my free time walking outside (no matter what the weather is doing) and observing my surroundings. I am originally from Moscow, Russia, so there was always something going on the streets. It…
Light Artist Presentation – Light Balance
What is Light Balance? According to Light Balance’s website, Light Balance is a Hi-Tech neon and LED show with elements of acrobatics and dance choreography. Ideas and Work they have done Most of their shows/dance routines tend to tell a story or be around a theme. Examples include: Behinds the scenes According to the Technical…
Introduction and Art Portfolio – H L
Hi! I’m H L, a senior from Asia double majoring in Computer Science and Interactive Media & Game Development. I always say I lack tools and ways to create art by hand, and that seems to change as I obtain methods to create digital content. Here’s my portfolio: http://HU3910Portfolio.yih0.com I am tech-based but familiar with…
Introduction and Portfolio — Akshay Jaitly
Hi! I’m Akshay, and I’ve always been unsure how to introduce myself. Maybe it’s just because I’m bad at articulating myself — especially through writing. I’ve always been envious of artists, and people that knew how to express themselves. In high school I found myself constantly reading up on the history and works of architects,…